it sort of looks like a burned in star image to me now that you mention it Randy What do you think Dave? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy John" <rjohn@axarosenberg.com> To: "Richard Crisp" <rdcrisp@earthlink.net>; <SeeSat-L@satobs.org> Cc: <samuels_david@emc.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 5:46 PM Subject: RE: help with mystery object > This looks like a double exposure (note two types of trailed stars). > Could the shutter have been open while moving from one field to another? > Perhaps the 'satellite' is really just a bright star. > Randy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Crisp [mailto:rdcrisp@earthlink.net] > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 5:08 PM > To: Richard Crisp; SeeSat-L@satobs.org > Cc: samuels_david@emc.com > Subject: help with mystery object > > taken Friday night at Fremont Peak State Park about 12 miles south of > San Juan Bautista, California. > > http://www.davesamuels.com/Astro-Imaging/images/m081andobjectwithweirdtr > ajectory_249sec_1600iso_2006_05_06_02.37am_ip-calib-ddp2537.jpg > > Dave Samuels, a friend of mine, took this image. I am forwarding to this > > group and copying Dave in hopes we can crack the mystery for him. > > The time of day was 05/06/2006 2:37am PDT, from Fremont Peak State Park > (about 36 deg 45' 36" N, -121 deg 30' 08" W) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > - > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L > archive: > http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: > http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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